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Hoary Marmot - Marmota caligata - Grijze Marmot
Western North-America. Alaska, Yukon and Northwest Territories to Washington, Idaho and Montana.
The following 8 subspecies are being recognised:
Marmota caligata caligata - Alaska, Yukon and British Columbia, inland to Fort Good Hope, Mackenzie;
Marmota caligata sheldoni - Alaska (Montague Island);
Marmota caligata vigilis - Alaska (west shore of Glacier Bay);
Marmota caligata raceyi - British Columbia (Ichta Mountains);
Marmota caligata oxytona - Interior Southeast-Yukon and North-British Columbia south to Mount Robson region;
Marmota caligata cascadensis - South British Columbia (Cascade Mountains) to Washington (Mount Reinier);
Marmota caligata okanagana - Okanagan Valley, main range of Rocky Mountains to extreme Northeast-Washington;
Marmota caligata nivaria - Southwest-Alberta, Southeast-British Columbia, North-Idaho and Northwest-Montana.
Of this species there are no Zoo photo's available.